Summary/objective:
A Child & Family Specialist is responsible to the program director for carrying out the functions of family assessment, family support, and intervention to enable children to have permanence in the most family like setting as quickly as possible. The Child & Family Specialist, in conjunction with the family and DCS, develops, monitors, and assures the implementation of the individualized service plan and plan of care.
Requirements:
- Must possess a bachelor’s degree in social work or a related social service field.
- A Master of Science degree in social work or related social service field is preferred. Licensure or ability to pursue licensure is also preferred.
- Experience working with families and their children in custody or at risk of being in custody is preferred.
- Must be committed to empowerment of families and be willing to work in a high demand work situation which requires flexibility and innovativeness.
Salary: From $42,000.00 per year
Further job highlights are available upon request by emailing careers@holstonhome.org
Holston Home for Children offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as company paid life insurance and health savings account. Short and long term disability, YMCA membership, paid time off and paid holidays are available after 90 days employment for eligible employees.
Be a part of a team that experiences the reward of helping to provide hope and healing for a brighter future by sharing the love of Jesus with children and families struggling with life’s challenges.
